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Intimations.

G. FALCONER & Co..

LIMITED,

WATCHMAKERS AND JEWELLERS,

Telephone No. 869-*

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NEW SELECTIONS OF

DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND, ENGLISH SILVER WARE HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, LARGE SELECTION OF PRESENTATION PLATE, OUPS, BOWLS, ETC., FALCONER," & Co, "ine. Acasts' roi ROSS'S FAMOUS, TELESCOPES AND BINOCULARS, LORD KELVINS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. 'ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS,

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MERCHANTS, do, do, OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING SHIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL. FRANCISCO TSE VAT, General Manager. Hongkong, August 12, 1908.

NG ON

Co.,

ND OUTFITTERS. EXPORT AND' IMPORT MERCHANTS

HAVE JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENTS OF

Drapery, Grocery, Ironmongery, Crockery, Glass and China Ware, Furniture, Watches & Clocks..

The Qhcapness and quality of their Goods have no equal.

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Intimations.

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITSU BISHI, 00.).

00AL DEPARTMENT.

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JOLM PROPRIETORS of TAKA. SIMA, OOHL MUTABE, YO- SHINOTANI, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA," SAYO, SHINDI W and KAMIYAMADA Cəfəried....

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THE CHINA MAIL.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1911.

Hongkong Steel Foundry Company. G

SPECIALISTS

In the Manufactors of

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High-Grade

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of relies which belong to-the-remoton antiquity. The ruins of "Indra-prastha; That India has foot. the precinct of India," built some- where about the 15th century before Christ, lio burled beneath the neigh-" bouring mounds. It was in entire AC- the people conlance with the feelings

THE ORIGIN OF THE FUNCTION.

Great interest is now naturally being taken in regard to the last of the pageants Tri Aunants for above: IWASAKI rounding the crowning of their Majestics Code:, ABO 5th Ed., Western Untco.the Delhi Imperial Durbar. A "Durbar

AGENCIES:

YOKOHAMA: M. Asada, Esq. CHINEIANG: Mesers Gearing &

Co.

is a Court the Court of a king or chiof;! also a leves or aulienos. As an Imperial

swmbings it is one of the oldest institutions

of all elasco that the proclamation

of

Intimations.

THEATRE

ROYAL

SHORT SEASON ONLY.

STARTING

the now title should be made on this WEDNESDAY, October 4.

historia ground, in the presence of the Viceroy and before all the heads of British

Ainistration and the ruling chiafs and TOUR OF THE WORLD

native nobility. This was the most splendid Imlia. From the remotest antiquity the rajales and princes have assembled to cale-pectacle that British India had hitherto "aplendour and magnificence of tao nitive new suzerain. The story of such gather chiefs. Lord Lytton wore the light blue

107, &198, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL (Tim) posthe Dour)MANILA: Messra Macondräyte the establishment or the accession of itnessed. Nothing could ascend the

Hongkong, Advan 18, 1910,

Telephone. 188,

MATHEUS MUELLER

BRAND EXTRA' SPECIAL CHAMPAGNE Purveyore to II. I. M the Emperor of Germany and 14 other REIGNING houses.

A. C. MEUKOW & Co.

'COGNACTM CHARENTE, FINE CHAMPAGNE BRANDY. GRANDE CHAMPAGNE BRANDY · 1858.** GRANDE CHAMPAGNE BRANDY 1842. As Supplied to

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Manager,

No. 5. Fanner Staris

HONGKONG.

Langkong“ April 23, 1911.

816

CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT

2%

SILVER LOAN OF 1880, E.

50 YEARLY DRAWING

[NTEREST duo and Drawn Bonds of this Loan will be payable at the odices of the Corporation and after the 30th September, 1917.

List of drawn bond-can-bo-obtained on. spplication to the Undersigned.

For the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking

Corporation,

Agents issuing the Lan

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Intimations

THE GREAT EYESIGHT

JANSEN TESTING SHOW.

THE GRANDEST SHOW EVER ·

ON TOUR. Wonderful Success

SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, -PEKIN

NEW

Hindu epiese and to this day the memorie, pag bare his train, one an English boy, are household words throughout India. In a white silk cavaliar costume, and the age of Rajput sovereignty such meetings another the nephew of the Maharajah of were known as Raju-Sugas and Asamodha Castore, in native dress, The Engleb PRONOUNCED BY PRESS.& PUBLIQ |

amps were distinguished by their sim In the age - Mohammedan rule they plicity, and mostly stood on the historic changed their name to durban, from the ridge, from which in 1857 we had recon- Ivesign darker, a court or audience. Thequered the revolted Mogul capital.” antiquity of the word as used by English men, says. The Olmerrer, can be traced to the seventeenth century. It is the invari able practice to hold the grand corchontal gathering outside the walls of a tity, a city oftents and pavilions springing up in the pets plain like the fabled pakice of Aladdin, The Best Europorn eye-witness of such a fuvotion was the Italian doctor Genelli," who attended a dustar of the Grant Mogul at Galgali in March, 1004 The cap cupied an exclosure three

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BUMANN AND BERBLINGER,

15, 16 & 17, Connaught Road..

Telephone No. 427.

dongkong, May 5, 1908,

(A 691)

NORTH

BRITISH & MERCANTILE

NOTICE.

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wrra which is rNCORPORATED THE

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Chi fakigar.

THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

by palisades, ditches and 100 falconets. The troops in cump mustered 60,000 hose and a million foot soldiers, with 5,0 camels and 4,000 elephants

HISTORIC OCCAMIONS.

– TEE-NEXT-ZURIAR... The second Coronating Darbar, for the proclamation of King Edward VII. as Emperor of India, followed closely un the same lines, and its details are ten familiar toneel recalling. Again, however, the tribute of the native rulers and the honinga of the Indian sabjects was received by de

pu y

Now that for the first time in history a reigning King of England will himself be present at a Conimation Durlar, the furth- coming function may be expected to stimu late the Indian princes to an exceptionally gorycous display of that splendour of cero-

which is essential to Oriental state.

500.

ILLUSIONS, 15 BIG ACTS.

PRICES: $3.00, $2.00, $1.00. Booking at MOUTRIE'S Commencing FRIDAY, Hongkong, Sept. 27, 1911.

SPECIAL SALE OF WORK

IN AID OF

FOR THE DESTITUTE,

1955

as great Durbar, it has been said, is very

another. But if we look a little closer, THE ORPHANS AND THE HOME and study the number of untive princes pro- sent, the extent of their territory, the nstaro of their influences, and variety of the homes The first ducker under British ruly intron which they come, and of the races which they represent, then every Durber differs from another, and has its own political significance. Tartar conquerors

FIFTEENTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of Share- haltors in the above Company will be held India was held on Nov. 11, 1858, at. Ailahn at the Company's Town Ufice, 2. Lord The Viceroy, Lord Canning, seu Albert Road, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 7th October, at 12.30 for the farth the Royal proclamation, which a purpose of presenting the Report of the 31st July, 1911.

THE Superioreas and Sisters of the Italian that their

1 Convent have the honour to announce ANNUAL SALE OF NEEDLEWORK, embroideries, tablo covers, handkerchiefs comprising Ladies' and Children's dresses, and a variety of articles suitable for pre-

30th September, and 2nd, 3rd and 4th. October next, commencing oach day at 10.3. There will also be a fine assortment of

OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CO.' varsed in literature, has buen a teacher Directors and Statement of Accouris tonounced that the Sovereign had asszused and Mogul Emperors love held larger dis. Į sents, will be held at the Convent on

to European oficials and merchants in this.

TOTAL FUNDS 27 318 DECEMBER, 1910 Colony for over ten years.

£21,252,693,

£1,687,9075

I-Acrborised Capital £6,000,000 Bubscribed Capital £3,814,845 Paid-up Capital

Fire Funds........

Life & Annuity Funds Binking Fund Ascount

3,849,215 4 2 15,646, 125 9 7 97,95518 8

£21,952,608 17 3

2,373,260 17. 7 Revenue Fire Branch...

Life & Annuity 1,954,631 92

Branchea...... Other Receipts.843,314.10–8.

17

$4.971.215 17 0

The Accumulated Funds of the Fire and Life Departments are free froin liability in теброс

cach other. SHEWAN, TOMES & αi.

Ágmiz.

JAPANESE MAKERS.

* TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com

He has a good method of training Europany will be: CLOSED from the 1st to 7th pensato prea in the Chinese examination, and October, both days fichasire, is possessed of a first cate certificate as a Chinese teacher. He has also a good know. ledge of Mandarin.

Those who intend learning, the Clunase language ars requested to write care of China "Mail office or direct to 37. Holly. wood Road, 1st Boor.

Hongkong," "December 24, 1910,

By Order

M. MANUK,

Arling Secretary. Hongkong, Septetulær £13, 1011..

1926.

1536 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

EAK TRAMWAYS' COMPANY,

LIMITEL.

M

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS.

7.00a.m. to 8.00 a.m. Every 10 minutes 8.00am, to 10.00 a.m...Every 10 minutes. 10.00a.m. to 11.00a.m...Every 15 juinatos 2211:40 am to 10.40 p.m...Every 15 minutes 12.45 p.m.ta 1.15 p.m...Every 10 shiutes 1.15 p.m. to 1.46 p.m...Every 15 minuter 1.45p.m. to 2.15 pm...Every 10 minutes 2.15 p.n, to 6.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes 5.10 p.m. to 6.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes

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p.m.

EXTRAORDINARY

Н

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the Government of India: This document plays of this character; but none had ever which is, in the trust and nobistone so complete and so.comprehensive sense, the Biagna Charts of the Indian in its completeness of the Durber in Sweets and Chocolates specially selected people, declared in eloquent words the December promises to be. Vorily, the from the Manufacturers in Italy, all done principle of justice and religious toleration latter will be the modern Field of the up in faucy and dainty boxes of attractive designs. Every end of these boxes is na the guiding policy of the new regimo.

moderately priced.

The Superioress and Sisterst

beg to solicit The durbar held on Oct. 18, 1864, xt

the patronage of a generous community to Lallora, by Sir John Lawrence, why, how.

and the work of providing for the mainten ance of the huge number of Orphans at the ever, the apotheosis of the Mutiny. No-

Convent and its outlying branches, and the ona hut Juhn Lawrence could havo dzowa

the Destitute at Wanchai.

DEBTS OF THE PORTUGUESE

ROYAL FAMILY,' The indebtedness of the Portuguese NOTICE IS HEREBY GENERAL such a gathering around him; no-one else Royal Family to the State & again being MEETING of the Douglas Steamship could tuve been regarded with the feelings | discussed.. It will be remembered that Company Limited, will be held at the with which the assembled chisfa regarded when King Manoel ascended the Throne Company's Offices on TUESDAY, the 10th day of October, 1911, at 12 o'clock, Nagu, him. "The pith' of the Royal message washe assumed entire responsibility for the when the subjoined resolution which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meet the intewest takon in the "wellare, comfor repayment of advances made by the his father, King ing of the Comonny held in the 2ird day confortment of India-the Mutiny for State, especially to of September, 11, will be submittat for

Carlos. The Minister of Finance has nu- ecnúrmation as a special resolution - given; but if any atill harboured hostile feel-

certained that the total debt is about That Art. 1s (3) of the Company's ings towards the British rule, lot them

Articles of Association be altered by beware. In the vast city of tants outside the cast of improvements in the Royal Palaca £1,000,000. This sum does not include the substituting the sum of $50,000 for the sum of 825,000 in line two.. walls there were, some 80,000 armed men:

to the the amount of £750,500, but did in- Dated the 26th day of September, 1011 the retainers of 800, chieftains, who vied clude the expenses of the official visita minde

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,

General Managers.

with one another in the magnificence of by King Carlos abroad and the cost of their traite. Lawrence was the hero of entertaining foreign Sovereigna in Poz- three greit darbara The second took tugal. Theno latter expenses, however, placis it November, 1886 at Agra; and the were net fairly chargeable to the Royal #third, zhich possessed great historic Family. The Supreme council of Finance THE TENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL significance and dramatic interest, in 1857, is now revising the accounts of the Family,

EVERY KINI 847 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.45 p.m.11.30 1343

overy 15 minutes.

.. SUNDAT 8.00n.mt 10.30a.m...Every 15 minutes. 10:30a.m. to 11:00a.m...Every 10 minutes. MADE 1145 to 18 Noon....Every 15 minutes.

Footwear!

TO

THE CHINA ́LIGHT, AND FOWER.:

COMPANY, LIMITED. .

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS

helpless Aged and Inarm in the Home for

ITALIAN CONVENT.

48, CASE ROAD. Hongkong September 26, 1911,

1242

BACON & HAM

Do you want the best for your tablo-1 SEND US YOUR ORDERS.

We stock absolutely first quality Australian mild cured Bacon and Hams

12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m...Every 10 minutos 1.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m...Every 15 mimatas. 5.00pm to 8.00p.m...Every 10 minutes.

in the Company will be held at the Ofice at Lucknow. The chief external feature and will, the Minister beloved, deduct Prices Moderate. ORDER 6.00p.m. to 7.00p.m. Every 10 minutos. of the Cum, aby, St. George's, Building of the latter was a magnificent procession such official expenses, which he otimated

OHERRY &.001

16, WELLINGTON STREET.

Jengkong, May 5, 1910.-

E. C. WILKS,

CY MECHOKAMNA

678

2.00p.m. to 3.10 p.m. Every 10 uirates. No. & Connaught. Read, Victoria, on of 700 elephants in all their bravery of gold

T CARS as on Wook Days".

Batuadata.

Extra Carn at 11.45 p.m. ' SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Offico, Azxxandra BUILDERGE Lee Varix Road Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS &

& SON grural Manageri:

THI

TA MAIJS) ILLUSTRATED SOUVENIR ehe Britiny auction of the Kowloon-Canton Railway Containing Photographic illustrations o CONSULTING ENGINEER AND SUR, the magnilosnt scenery through which the VEYOR for Construction, Valor Has rans, a brint history of the project, on and sensor for the purchase, or sale of outline of the work scomplished, staj ata

Coardships or Launafios,

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, | JUST THE THING TO SEND HUMIN

LOSED_FL(K), Hongkong, May 2 1911

000

WEDNESDAY, 11th October, 1011, at

Noox, for the purpes of receiving and purple caparisons. During the pageant Statement of Accunts and the Report Sir John stood alone, away from his staff the General Manägime for thi your, ending 31st July, 10, and electing a Consulting in his simple black coat and son helmet Committee and Auditors.

Okose behind him was the shotpocked Residency, and the room in which the cruel bursting shell bad dune its ghantly

his noble-hearted brothers

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com. pany will be CLOSED from MONDAY, Jth until WEDNESDAY, 11th October, 1011, both days inclusive

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO

General Manager Hongkong, September 30, 1911.

1721-

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

· LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE THIRTIETH

work on

THE 1877 NUKBAR.. The Art Coronation Durbar under British rule was held on January 1, 1877 At Delhi, to proclaica the now Empress, the aatmaation of which title was brought about by Diarnell's genius in high politics. Thero is no city in the British Empira en ORDINARY Gudd as Delhi for las desomption of the MEETING of Shareholders wil boj. huld at the Offices of the undersigned ou sovereignty of India. It is ssociated with THURSDAY, the 19th proximo, at Noon nenly every em in the history of the past

The TRANSHER BOOKS ¿f the Camis pany will be CLOSED from the 6th Itajput, Mohammedan nad Mahratia. to the 19th proxima, both days inclusive. The old Mohammiodan Seltans had all bobit. JARDINE, MATHESON & Colled a sovereigns at Medieval Delhi.

General Agasty Hopskey, Beptember 27, 1911, 2953 3 trects and bazaars stand in the midet

about 200,000. Thus the Royal THE DAIRY FARM CO, LTD. 300,000.-Times correspondent.

“ndebtedness to the State will not be over

The Man Who Gets There

Is the nun who has blood- real rich red blood and plenty cf it-in his body,

VATERBURY'S METABOLIZED, COD LIVER CIL COMPOUND

maken blood-lots of it—life giving brain nourishing.. strength replenishing blood.

OF ALL CHEMISTS

PRICES.31.25 and $2.25

Hongkong. November 12, 1910.

no longer consists entirely of placing innumerable lanses before onės eyes. antil the patient bocomes so confused that accuracy is practically impossible,

Our testing mooi is finished in dend black and is fitted with instruments. that accurately mensure age defects.

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Hongkong, February 14, 18}],

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,

NOTICE AS

THE HALF-YEARLY MEETİNG LÊ

Members will be held on SATURNS DAY, the 7th October, 1911, at 12 o'clock. Noos, at the Offices of the Jockey" Cum, oa the Ground Floor of the Hoxogosa - CLUB ANNEXE, Chator Rond,

T. F. HOUGH user of bra Qourse Hongkong, September 23, 1911.

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PATELL & CO.

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Total Asseta Dec. 31, 1910.G: $494,715,923

Surplus Dividends to u

Policyholders 1910szichodra

10,575,157

10,302,037

21,040,628

Total paid Policyholders 10103439,360 Total Expenses for 1910 ... Gross earnings from Interest

and Rents for 1910........ Gross rate of Income from Investments 1910. ...... Hongkong, May 30, 1911.

General Merchants

and

Commission

Agents.

HONGKONG, CANTON,

SHANGHAI AND

HANKOW